This stimulating Very Short Introduction throws open the doors on a remarkably diverse musical genre, with a world-wide reach that goes far beyond America's...
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Chris J Brady
chrisjbrady
Mar 17, 2011 4:20 pm
Subject: Short Sharp Shanty CD launch From: doc.tom - PM Date: 17 Mar 11 - 08:01 AM At last! The first of the three CDs recording the shanties of John Short,...
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Topp Fargion, Janet
jtoppfargion
Mar 17, 2011 5:29 pm
Hello Members of this group may be interested to know that The British Library has recently made live the Opie collection of children's games and songs on our...
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Steve Gardham
gripperfolk
Mar 17, 2011 10:08 pm
Excellent news, Janet Only problem is I'm going to have to retire from my retirement in order to read all this wonderful fresh stuff that's coming online. Only...
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Chris J Brady
chrisjbrady
Mar 21, 2011 6:39 pm
Great series of four programmes. Compass Ceoil Compass Ceoil is a four-part series journeying through the history of Irish traditional music, presented by Moya...
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Gwilym
tradsinger2004
Mar 22, 2011 10:46 pm
On Friday 1st April at 2.30 p.m., Radio Winchcombe (Gloucestershire) will broadcast a talk by Gwilym and Carol Davies on the folk music collecting of Percy...
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Marilyn Tucker
marilyn@...
Mar 25, 2011 2:55 pm
In case people are interested in this exploration of song links across the Atlantic. Marilyn Shore to Shore: an international collaboration in folk song and...
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Derek Schofield
schofield7@...
Mar 25, 2011 3:48 pm
I seem to remember a fine article about this in the current English Dance & Song magazine .... :-) derek ... From: Marilyn Tucker <marilyn@...> ...
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Derek Schofield
schofield7@...
Mar 29, 2011 12:41 pm
Press release just issued:  EFDSS awarded funding to tell the story of traditional, rural and working class culture in 20th century England  29 March 2011:...
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Dave Eyre
robertcarlis...
Mar 29, 2011 4:44 pm
This was posted on Mudcat by Vic Smith. I contacted Ann as suggested and had a very nice reply. ... This from Stuart Booth: Dave Arthur has written an...
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Steve Gardham
gripperfolk
Mar 29, 2011 9:00 pm
Message sent SteveG To: Tradsong@yahoogroups.com From: dave@... Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2011 17:44:44 +0100 Subject: [Tradsong] A.L.Lloyd Biography At...
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Lewis Jones
lewis4836
Mar 29, 2011 9:29 pm
Great news, folks! "The Full English"! Not just a greasy breakfast; also one of the finest online collections of folk song MSS in the world! Well done,...
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Steve Gardham
gripperfolk
Mar 29, 2011 11:29 pm
Brilliant news. Hopefully some of the money will go towards making 18thc street lit more accessible. SteveG To: Tradsong@yahoogroups.com From:...
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Gwilym
tradsinger2004
Mar 31, 2011 3:13 pm
Correction - the times are 2.00 p.m. on Sunday 3 April and 2.30 p.m. on Friday 8 April. I was looking at a draft schedule. Apologies....
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Mike Tristram
tristram_mike
Apr 1, 2011 8:01 am
I am starting to learn Irish gaelic sean-nos songs (big contrast with Sussex, but I was born and brought up in Eire). I'm thinking about a short holiday about...
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Chris J Brady
chrisjbrady
Apr 1, 2011 8:18 am
There's an amazing concert given by Joe at: http://warrenfahey.com/concert-joe-heaney.htm You can download the files using FlashGet or Orbit. To hear his ilk I...
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Mike Tristram
tristram_mike
Apr 1, 2011 9:30 am
Thanks Chris Mike From: Tradsong@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Tradsong@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Chris J Brady Sent: 01 April 2011 09:19 To:...
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Ben Schwartz
benanne2
Apr 1, 2011 12:20 pm
On Friday, April 01, 2011 4:18 AM Chris J Brady wrote ... There's an amazing concert given by Joe at: http://warrenfahey.com/concert-joe-heaney.htm ... Also on...
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Chris J Brady
chrisjbrady
Apr 1, 2011 2:15 pm
A review would be good. Also search around the web site for the various radio ABC recordings now restored and available free listening. The Songs that made...
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MARTIN GRAEBE
martin9243
Apr 1, 2011 5:36 pm
The evening sun is lighting up the new growth on the trees and I'm looking forward to another great weekend of singing. TSF Website (www.tradsong.org) Luckily,...
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Andy Turner
audinary_music
Apr 1, 2011 8:19 pm
As I recall the Warren Fahey 10-CD set is him singing, rather than an Australian Voice of the People. It was reviewed in English Dance and Song but I can’t...
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Derek Schofield
schofield7@...
Apr 1, 2011 9:04 pm
Ah! he knows a man who knows this information..... Winter 2009. and Andy is right - all the songs are sung by Warren. it was reviewed by Martyn Wyndham Read. ...
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Cal Lani Lani Herrmann
lani_herrmann
Apr 3, 2011 7:38 pm
... I purchased the set and it implies a collection of field recordings, but in fact only promises 'traditional songs.' Caveat emptor. -- Aloha, Lani <||>...
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Chris J Brady
chrisjbrady
Apr 4, 2011 10:59 am
Please excuse me forwarding this - I know some folks are involved with various digitisation projects, and who may also be using the BL archives. Chris B....
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Lewis Jones
lewis4836
Apr 6, 2011 8:27 pm
Dear Tradsongers, Greetings! Chuck Boody is a Doctor of Musicology and a Past President of the USA's prestigious Association for Technology in Music...
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Chris J Brady
chrisjbrady
Apr 12, 2011 5:14 am
The Irish Traditional Music Archive – Taisce Cheol Dúchais Éireann – is a national reference archive and resource centre for the traditional song,...
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Chris J Brady
chrisjbrady
Apr 17, 2011 4:54 pm
and Norma is well on the mend too... http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2011/apr/17/martin-carthy-interview-ed-vulliamy Martin Carthy: 'I'm not interested in...
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Stephen Miller
stephen_mill...
May 2, 2011 8:26 pm
... Begin forwarded message: From: Stephen Miller < chiollagh@... > Date: 2 May 2011 22:22:21 GMT+02:00Tr To: Tradsong@yahoogroups.com Subject: JSTOR /...
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Lewis Jones
lewis4836
May 2, 2011 10:02 pm
I have found data missing from the early 1930s editions of the Journal of the Folk Dance and Song Society on JSTOR. Very irritating! We need Malcolm, and/or ...
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burgess paul
fiddlypb
May 3, 2011 6:03 am
If you're not attached to an "Academic Institution" - how do you get to look at stuff on JSTOR without it costing an arm and a leg? Paul ... If you're not...